update code to reflect the new minimum python version 3.7

- update string format method
- remove redundant default arguments from function  calls
- remove unused imports
- remove unicode identifier from strings, it's default in py3 (see: https://stackoverflow.com/a/4182635/12201331)

allianceauth/timerboard/form.py

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class TimerForm(forms.ModelForm):
             if 'minutes_left' not in initial:
                 initial.update({'minutes_left': td.seconds // 60 % 60})
             kwargs.update({'initial': initial})
-        super(TimerForm, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+        super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
 
     structure_choices = [('POCO', 'POCO'),
                             ('I-HUB', 'I-HUB'),
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class TimerForm(forms.ModelForm):
     corp_timer = forms.BooleanField(label=_("Corp-Restricted"), required=False)
 
     def save(self, commit=True):
-        timer = super(TimerForm, self).save(commit=False)
+        timer = super().save(commit=False)
 
         # Get character
         character = self.user.profile.main_character
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class TimerForm(forms.ModelForm):
         current_time = timezone.now()
         eve_time = current_time + future_time
         logger.debug(
-            "Determined timer eve time is %s - current time %s, adding %s" % (eve_time, current_time, future_time))
+            f"Determined timer eve time is {eve_time} - current time {current_time}, adding {future_time}")
 
         timer.eve_time = eve_time
         timer.eve_character = character

allianceauth/timerboard/migrations/0001_initial.py

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # Generated by Django 1.10.1 on 2016-09-05 21:40
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.db import migrations, models

allianceauth/timerboard/migrations/0002_make_strings_more_stringy.py

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # Generated by Django 1.10.5 on 2017-03-22 23:35
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 from django.db import migrations, models
 

allianceauth/timerboard/migrations/0003_on_delete.py

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # Generated by Django 1.11.5 on 2017-09-28 02:16
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.db import migrations, models

allianceauth/timerboard/views.py

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class TimerView(BaseTimerView):
     permission_required = 'auth.timer_view'
 
     def get(self, request):
-        logger.debug("timer_view called by user {}".format(request.user))
+        logger.debug(f"timer_view called by user {request.user}")
         char = request.user.profile.main_character
         if char:
             corp = char.corporation
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class AddUpdateMixin:
         """
         Inject the request user into the kwargs passed to the form
         """
-        kwargs = super(AddUpdateMixin, self).get_form_kwargs()
+        kwargs = super().get_form_kwargs()
         kwargs.update({'user': self.request.user})
         return kwargs
 
@@ -68,9 +68,9 @@ class AddTimerView(TimerManagementView, AddUpdateMixin, CreateView):
     template_name_suffix = '_create_form'
 
     def form_valid(self, form):
-        result = super(AddTimerView, self).form_valid(form)
+        result = super().form_valid(form)
         timer = self.object
-        logger.info("Created new timer in {} at {} by user {}".format(timer.system, timer.eve_time, self.request.user))
+        logger.info(f"Created new timer in {timer.system} at {timer.eve_time} by user {self.request.user}")
         messages.success(self.request, _('Added new timer in %(system)s at %(time)s.') % {"system": timer.system, "time": timer.eve_time})
         return result
 
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ class EditTimerView(TimerManagementView, AddUpdateMixin, UpdateView):
 
     def form_valid(self, form):
         messages.success(self.request, _('Saved changes to the timer.'))
-        return super(EditTimerView, self).form_valid(form)
+        return super().form_valid(form)
 
 
 class RemoveTimerView(TimerManagementView, DeleteView):